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Newspaper
Middletown Journal
Location
Middletown, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Dec 04, 1957
Page
15
Hollywood star Frank Sinatra describes his late surge in success as a result of psychiatry and a new, organized approach. He says he learned to work on one task at a time and now coordinates acting, recording, and business ventures with careful planning and personal focus.
The Rev. Dr. Donald Black of Philadelphia, head of the Foreign Missions Board, criticized American churches for riches and lack of sacrifice. He told the National Council of Churches Assembly that churches are so wealthy they struggle to support Christian missions and enter the kingdom of obedience.
In a review from New York, Eric Sevareid praises the new CBS series Conquest for its engaging first program. Four segments profile Maj. David Simonds in a balloon ascent, Dr. Maurice Ewing's ocean explorations, cellular research, and a scientist panel. The piece argues the show can inspire youth toward scientific life and studying the ocean floor's secrets.
In Warsaw Wladyslaw Gomulka urged Poles to save more through state savings schemes to ease the housing shortage and fund economic fixes. He cited high money supply chasing few goods and promised proposals soon for savings as a policy to curb consumer demand, noting Soviet practices.
James H. Terrill age 66 collapsed and died of a heart attack while running for a bus in Kansas City. His wife later said the bus was the wrong one.
Broadcast schedule details multiple stations and shows for the evening. Programs include police reports on Nite Patrol, Mars and Beyond on Disney land, Patti Page's Big Record with Benny Goodman Jaye P. Morgan and Gogi Grant, The Story of Anita Dellan, Walter Winchell’s tale, a Bert Lahr Sherry Britton comedy, I Was An American Spy with Ann Dvorak Gene Evans, and ornithology notes counting 1359 sparrow feathers and 23216 swan feathers.
In Cincinnati a crippled mother shielded her 4 year old daughter Nancy Cramer from flames after her clothing caught fire while playing with matches. Nancy died at Children's Hospital from burns covering about 60 percent of her body despite her mother's efforts while wheelchair confined Anna Marie Cramer beat out the flames. The coroner noted the accident occurred in the home.
Fred Youngblood, 47, of Lockland, was convicted of drunken driving for the fourth time. Municipal Judge Frank M. Gusewiler sentenced him to six months in a workhouse and fined 500 plus costs, with the case referred to Common Pleas Court for six more penalty points and potential license revocation. A prior summer conviction already added points toward revocation.
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